Airbag Modules & Clock Spring: Removal & Installation Hyundai Veloster I

Removal

Note. The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back assembly, so replace assembly when replacing the side airbag.

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to «FRONT SEAT»(ref-609321-S38586554702014041600000) ) .
3. Remove the seat back assembly. (Refer to «REAR SEAT»(ref-609321-S23035994722014041600000) )

Installation

Note. Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover. Make sure that the airbag assembly cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent the proper deployment.

1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes.
3. Install the new seat back assembly. (Refer to «SEAT BACK COVER REPLACEMENT»(ref-609321-S09871534642014041600000) )
4. Install the front seat assembly. (Refer to «FRONT SEAT»(ref-609321-S38586554702014041600000) )
5. Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched of interfering with other parts.
6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. After installing the side airbag (SAB), confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.

1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes.
3. Tighten the curtain airbag mounting bolts. Tightening torque: 7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb.ft) CAUTION: Never twist the airbag module when installing it. If the module is twisted, airbag module may operate abnormally.
4. Connect the curtain airbag connector.
5. Install the roof trim. (Refer to " «ROOF TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-609328-S30504551502014041600000) ").
6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. After installing the curtain airbag (CAB), confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.